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The Sin of the Century is the “Loss of the Sense of Sin”

Gene M. Van Son October 6, AD2025 5 Comments

Pope Pious XI saw it back in the early 1900s.  And Pope St. John Paul II saw it still in 1985 – the loss of

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The Truth, the Whole Truth, and Nothing but the Truth

Gene M. Van Son March 16, AD2022 15 Comments

Truth seems to be a pretty flexible commodity these days. And in politics, truth seems to be downright elusive. We’ve heard some real doozies from

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Correcting Sinners is ‘Judgmental’ Only If You Are ‘Post-Modern’

Gene M. Van Son April 9, AD2021 21 Comments

LGBTQ activists love to throw Jesus’ words about not being judgmental in the face of any Christian who says sexual relations between two men or

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A Philosophy of Love Following Upon Valentine’s Day

Fr. Nathaniel Dreyer February 17, AD2021 No Comments

In addition to its early Gothic architecture and stunning simplicity, my residence in Fossanova Abbey also boasts the chapel where Saint Thomas Aquinas died. While

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Cohabitation in the Various Forms of Its Practice

Paul Kniaz March 6, AD2020 8 Comments

In this piece, I am going to tackle the subject of cohabitation in the various forms of its practice. First, I’d like to ask whether

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Marriage: ‘Bergoglio’ Approves Shacking Up?

Kevin Aldrich September 22, AD2014 94 Comments

Maybe you heard that on Sunday, September 14, 2014, Pope Francis married twenty couples at St. Peter’s Basilica. I learned about it first from an

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